Pulitzer Prizes for Drama

Jesse Lynch Williams

1918, Why Marry?

Eugene O'Neill

1920, Beyond the Horizon

Zona Gale

1921, Miss Lulu Bett

Eugene O'Neill

1922, Anna Christie

Owen Davis

1923, Icebound

Hatcher Hughes

1924, Hell-Bent fer Heaven

Sidney Howard

1925, They Knew What They Wanted

George Kelley

1926, Craig's Wife

Paul Green

1927, In Abraham's Bosom

Eugene O'Neill

1928, Strange Interlude

Elmer L. Rice

1929, Street Scene

Marc Connelly

1930, The Green Pastures

Susan Glaspell

1931, Alison's House

George S. Kaufman, More Ryskind, and Ira Gershwin, music by George Gershwin

1932, Of Thee I Sing

Maxwell Anderson

1933, Both Your Houses

Sidney Kingsley

1934, Men in White

Zoe Akins

1935, The Old Maid

Robert E. Sherwood

1936, Idiot's Delight

Moss Hart and George S. Kaufmann

1937, You Can't Take It with You

Thornton Wilder

1938, Our Town

Robert E. Sherwood

1939, Abe Lincoln in Illinois

William Saroyan

1940, The Time of Your Life (prize declined)

Robert E. Sherwood

1941, There Shall Be No Night

Thornton Wilder

1943, The Skin of Our Teeth

Mary Chase

1945, Harvey

Russel Crouse and Howard Lindsay

1946, State of the Union

Tennessee Williams

1948, A Streetcar Named Desire

Arthur Miller

1949, Death of a Salesman

Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II, and Joshua Logan

1950, South Pacific

Joseph Kramm

1952, The Shrike

Willliam Inge

1953, Picnic

John Patrick

1954, The Teahouse of the August Moon

Tennessee Williams

1955, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Albert Hackett and Frances Goodrich

1956, The Diary of Anne Frank

Eugene O'Neill

1957, Long Day's Journey into Night

Ketti Frings

1958, Look Homeward, Angel

Archibald MacLeish

1959, J.B.

Book by Jerome Weidman and George Abbott, music by Jerry Bock, lyrics by Sheldon Harnick

1960, Fiorello!

Tad Mosel

1961, All the Way Home

Frank Loesser and Abe Burrows

1962, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying

Frank D. Gilroy

1965, The Subject Was Roses

Edward Albee

1967, A Delicate Balance

Howard Sackler

1969, The Great White Hope

Charles Gordone

1970, No Place To Be Somebody

Paul Zindel

1971, The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds

Jason Miller

1973, That Championship Season

Edward Albee

1975, Seascape

James Kirkwood and Nicholas Dante

1976, A Chorus Line

Michael Cristofer

1977, The Shadow Box

Donald L. Coburn

1978, The Gin Game

Sam Shepard

1979, Buried Child

Lanford Wilson

1980, Talley's Folly

Beth Henley

1981, Crimes of the Heart

Charles Fuller

1982, A Soldier's Play

Marsha Norman

1983, 'Night Mother

David Mamet

1984, Glengarry Glen Ross

Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine

1985, Sunday in the Park with George

August Wilson

1987, Fences

Alfred Uhry

1988, Driving Miss Daisy

Wendy Wasserstein

1989, The Heidi Chronicles

August Wilson

1990, The Piano Lesson

Neil Simon

1991, Lost in Yonkers

Robert Schenkkan

1992, The Kentucky Cycle

Tony Kushner

1993, Angels in America: Millennium Approaches

Edward Albee

1994, Three Tall Women

Horton Foote

1995, The Young Man from Atlanta

Jonathan Larson

1996, Rent

Paula Vogel

1998, How I Learned to Drive

Margaret Edson

1999, Wit

Donald Margulies

2000, Dinner with Friends

David Auburn

2001, Proof

Suzan-Lori Parks

2002, Topdog/Underdog

Nilo Cruz

2003, Anna in the Tropics

Doug Wright

2004, I Am My Own Wife

John Patrick Shanley

2005, Doubt: A Parable

Christopher Durang

2006, Miss Witherspoon

David Lindsay-Abaire

2007, Rabbit Hole

Tracy Letts

2008, August: Osage County

Lynn Nottage

2009, Ruined

Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey

2010, Next to Normal

Bruce Norris

2011, Clybourne Park

Quiara Alegría Hudes

2012, Water by the Spoonful

Ayad Akhtar

2013, Disgraced

Annie Baker

2014, The Flick

Stephen Adly Guirgis

2015, Between Riverside and Crazy

Lin-Manuel Miranda

2016, Hamilton

Lynn Nottage

2017, Sweat

Martyna Majok

2018, Cost of Living

Jackie Sibblies Drury

2019, Fairview

Michael R. Jackson

2020, A Strange Loop